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Comte Portalis - Duc de Bassano - Comte de Montlosier, by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1835

Comte Portalis - Duc de Bassano - Comte de Montlosier

Honoré Daumier

1835

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Comte Portalis - Duc de Bassano - Comte de Montlosier is a 1835 ink by Honoré Daumier, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Honoré Daumier
When & what style?
1835 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This image presents a trio of men, each depicted in a distinct pose. The man on the left sits in a chair, while the central figure stands with his hands behind his back. The third man is shown sitting at a table, accompanied by a glass and a decanter. The men are attired in formal, dark-colored clothing, with the central figure wearing a jacket adorned with medals. The background of the image is a light beige color. This image is a lithograph by Honoré Daumier, created in 1835. It is part of the Romanticism movement and is held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington. If you're interested in learning more about lithography, you might want to explore that technique next.

About the artist

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Artist

Honoré Daumier

Honoré-Victorin Daumier was a French painter, sculptor, and printmaker, whose many works offer commentary on the social and political life in France, from the Revolution of 1830 to the fall of the Second French Empire in 1870.

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